The big WSL and WSL2 season preview: Women’s Football Weekly – podcast
The Guardian · 2026-09-01 · review
Faye CarruthersandSuzanne Wrackare back, and this week they’re joined byEmma SandersandSophie Downeyto run you through the latest news from the WSL, plus deliver predictions for another bumper seasonOn the podcast today: Faye, Suzy, Emma and Sophie recap a busy off-season. Transfer deals, the arrival of the best player in the world, new financial sustainability rules coming into play and one manager swap already.The 2026-27 campaign gets under way in Bromley on Friday evening as London City Lionesses host Manchester United. Chelsea kick off their campaign against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, and on Sunday there is a London...
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West Ham United and their competitors in the Women’s Super League are preparing for the upcoming domestic season following a period of significant activity across the division. Recent expert analysis highlighted a busy transfer window that saw international talent arrive in England alongside a managerial change. Beyond personnel shifts, the league is set to introduce new financial sustainability regulations to govern club operations moving forward. The competitive schedule begins on Friday evening, marking the start of a campaign expected to feature high-profile fixtures at various major venues. These updates arrive as the top flight seeks to balance growth with long-term economic stability across professional football.
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